Up to 35 people are at risk of being made redundant.

Redundancies announced at Bristol Zoo and Wild Place Project

The popular attraction will close for the foreseeable future.

Iconic attraction to close with up to 40 jobs lost

The Minack Theatre in Cornwall, taken in August 2010

Almost 20 jobs could be lost at Cornwall’s spectacular open-air Minack Theatre.  Bosses at the Porthcurno venue have started redundancy consultations with 19 members of staff.

Job cuts announced at Cornwall’s open-air Minack Theatre 

Music venues, theatres and workers across the West Country have taken part in a day of action to highlight the crisis facing the live events scene due to Covid-19.

Theatres and venues lit up in red to highlight the coronavirus crisis

Data reveals that of those sampled, almost half of all mums or pregnant women that were made redundant say a lack of childcare played a role

Nearly half of mums made redundant blame 'lack of childcare'

Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol has announced that it has begun a consultation over redundancies. The sports and entertainment venue has not been able to open since March because of the Covid-19 lockdown.

Jobs to go at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol due to coronavirus crisis

An employee at the Honda site in Swindon has tested positive for coronavirus. 

Honda employee tests positive for Covid-19 

A consultation has begun with workers employed in a wide range of roles, including baggage handlers, air traffic control, ground crew, security and the fire station. The process is expected to last several weeks.

Close to 100 jobs could be lost at Exeter Aiport

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The highest rank for a full-time non-white officer is Inspector and one of them has told ITV News a lot more need to be done until the police are truly representative of the public.

Does Avon and Somerset Police force need to be more diverse?

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New daily flights are to be introduced for travellers following the collapse of Flybe. The flights are expected to start from late August and will create up to 40 jobs for the local area.

New flights confirmed at Exeter Airport

Campaigning has intensified over the past few weeks from industry leaders for more support from government.

A report predicts around 43,000 jobs could be lost in the arts industry across the south west as a result of the coronavirus. 

South West could lose 43,000 jobs in arts industry

Under government rules, all close-contact businesses like spas and nail bars will stay closed until further notice.

'It's do or die': South Glos beauty businesses say they are on the brink

Dave Rotheram was made redundant from his job.

A Plymouth man who was made redundant after working in a new job for just four days says he was left 'shellshocked'.

Plymouth man made redundant after working in new job for just four days

A Taunton business-owner says he’s close to losing his home because he has no income and no government support.

Business-owner close to losing home due to' lack of government support'

The loss of business during the pandemic, and the collapse of FlyBe means up to 36 jobs are now at risk.

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